hem

简明英汉词典

hem

[hem, hm, mm]

n.

边, 缘, 摺边

v.

给...缝边, 包围

美国传统词典[双解]

hem

hem 1

AHD:[hμm]

D.J.[hem]

K.K.[hWm]

n.（名词）

(1)An edge or a border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge, as for a garment or curtain, made by folding the selvage edge under and stitching it down.

褶边，褶缝：一块布的边线或边缘，尤指加工好的边，如用于衣服或窗帘之上者把下部的余边折好用线缝起来

(2)The height or level of the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat; a hemline.

下摆：裙子、外衣、或大衣的底边离地的高度或水平线；底边沿

v.tr.（及物动词）

hemmed， hem.ming， hems

(1)To fold back and stitch down the edge of.

给…镶边；缝…的褶边

(2)To surround and shut in; enclose:

包围，围困；约束：

a valley hemmed in by mountains.See Synonyms at enclose

四面被山包围的村庄参见 enclose

语源

(1)Middle English

中古英语

(2)from Old English hem, hemm

源自 古英语 hem, hemm

继承用法

hem“mer

n.（名词）

基本词义

hem

hem 2

AHD:[hμm]

D.J.[hem]

K.K.[hWm]

n.（名词）

A short cough or clearing of the throat made especially to gain attention, warn another, hide embarrassment, or fill a pause in speech.

哼：轻咳或者清嗓子声，尤指用于引起别人注意、警告他人、隐藏尴尬或者填充讲话过程中的停顿

v.intr.（不及物动词）

hemmed， hem.ming， hems

(1)To utter a hem.

清嗓子

(2)To hesitate in speech.

说话吞吞吐吐

习惯用语

hem and haw

To be hesitant and indecisive; equivocate:

说话吞吞吐吐，支支吾吾；含糊其词：

“a leader who cannot make up his or her mind, never knows what to do, hems and haws”(Margaret Thatcher)

“一个犹豫不决，不知所措，含糊其词的领导人”(玛格丽特·撒切尔)

语源

(1)From Middle English heminge [coughing]

源自 中古英语 heminge [咳嗽]

(2)[of imitative origin]

[源于对声音的模拟]

现代英汉词典

hem 1

[hem]

n.

（衣服或裙子的）摺边

Are you going to let down or take up the hem of that dress?

这件衣服你是打算放长还是折短？

词性变化

hem

vt.

-mm-

给…缝边，给…镶边

hem in

包围；关闭

hemmed in by the enemy

被敌人包围

(= hedge in, hem about, hem around)

基本词义

hem 2

[hem]

int.

哼

词性变化

hem

vi.

-mm-

迟疑地说

现代英汉综合大辞典

hem

[hem, hm, mm]

int.

[表示踌躇、讽刺、唤起注意或清嗓咳痰时的发声]

词性变化

hem

n.

哼! 哼声; 清嗓咳痰声

vi.

发哼哼声; 咳嗽; (讲演时)停顿; 迟疑

习惯用语

hem and haw

[美]不置可否; 嗯嗯呃呃(表示说话时踌躇; 避免作正面的答复); 吞吞吐吐, 支支吾吾

英文相关词典

hem

borderedgerim

[七国语言]英汉轻工业大词典

hem

折缝

美国传统词典

hem

hem 1

AHD:[hμm]

D.J.[hem]

K.K.[hWm]

n.

(1)An edge or a border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge, as for a garment or curtain, made by folding the selvage edge under and stitching it down.

(2)The height or level of the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat; a hemline.

v.tr.

hemmed, hem.ming, hems

(1)To fold back and stitch down the edge of.

(2)To surround and shut in; enclose:

a valley hemmed in by mountains.See Synonyms at enclose

语源

(1)Middle English

(2)from Old English hem, hemm

继承用法

hem“mer

n.

基本词义

hem

hem 2

AHD:[hμm]

D.J.[hem]

K.K.[hWm]

n.

A short cough or clearing of the throat made especially to gain attention, warn another, hide embarrassment, or fill a pause in speech.

v.intr.

hemmed, hem.ming, hems

(1)To utter a hem.

(2)To hesitate in speech.

习惯用语

hem and haw

To be hesitant and indecisive; equivocate:

“a leader who cannot make up his or her mind, never knows what to do, hems and haws”(Margaret Thatcher)

语源

(1)From Middle English heminge [coughing]

(2)[of imitative origin]

英汉地质大词典

hem

n.边缘;n.水平线圈电磁法;n.水平线圈电磁法勘探;n.直升飞机电磁法

英汉纺织大词典

hem

n.折边,折缝

英汉环境大词典

hem

n.血,血细胞,边缘

基本词义

hem

n.血,血细胞

英汉航空大词典

hem

n.边,缘

英汉化学大词典

hem

n.边缘;vt.包围,缝...边

英汉海运大词典

hem

(钢板、塑料板等的)卷边

基本词义

hem

(钢板，塑料板等的)卷边

英汉计算机大词典

hem

n.边缘;vt.包围(缝...边)

英汉机械大词典

hem

n.端,缝……边

英汉建筑大词典

hem

n.水平线圈电磁法

英汉农牧林大词典

hem

n.血,血细胞,水平线圈电磁法勘探

英汉能源大词典

hem

n.直升飞机电磁法

英汉医学大词典

hem

n.血

基本词义

hem

n.血

英汉中医大词典

hem

n.血